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Semarang

Definition:

Semarang is a city located in the province of Central Java, Indonesia. It is the capital and largest city of Central Java and has a population of over 1.8 million. Semarang is known for its historical landmarks, vibrant culture, and delicious culinary scene.

Part of Speech:

• Noun
• Proper noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

A city in Central Java, Indonesia

• Sample Sentence 1: Semarang is famous for its blend of Javanese, Chinese, and Dutch influences.
• Sample Sentence 2: I visited Semarang last summer and fell in love with its charming streets and friendly people.
• Sample Sentence 3: The economy of Semarang is mainly driven by the manufacturing and export industries.

Sense 2:

A traditional Javanese puppet character

• Sample Sentence 1: The Wayang Semarang puppet is one of the main characters in Javanese shadow puppetry.
• Sample Sentence 2: The puppeteer skillfully manipulated the Semarang character to entertain the audience.
• Sample Sentence 3: The Semarang puppet is often portrayed as a wise and humorous figure.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

Semarang is most commonly used to refer to the city in Central Java, Indonesia.

Local Usage:

In local usage, Semarang can also refer to the traditional Javanese puppet character.

Related Products:

• Semarang Travel Guide
• Javanese Puppetry Books
• Indonesian Cuisine Cookbook